Iron Maiden

Steel 40' Ganley Pacemaker. After 12 years in the planning we are about to take the dream a step further as we head to Tonga for our first cruise.

Recent Updates

Posted: Mon, 31 Dec 2018 - 22:53

Arrived on Brisbane this afternoon after a couple of days at Moreton Island. Anchored not far from Story Bridge. New Years Eve fireworks. I have the best view in town. Wishing everyone a fantastic

Posted: Sat, 29 Dec 2018 - 14:12

Sailing from Mooloolaba to Bribie Island. Lovely sunny day. Easterly of 14kts.

Posted: Sat, 29 Dec 2018 - 14:08

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Posted: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 - 07:44

Its been a long night. Will be anchored in Mooloolaba Harbour by 8am. Then sleep.

Posted: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 - 07:42

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Posted: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 - 02:09

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Posted: Wed, 26 Dec 2018 - 19:26

We made it. Yeah. Through the notorious Wide Bay Bar without any problems. My imagination was worse than actual. Anchored in Double Island Point for a few rolly hours. Now on our way on an overnight

Posted: Tue, 25 Dec 2018 - 05:58

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Posted: Tue, 25 Dec 2018 - 05:58

Anchored in Tin Can Bay inlet for Christmas. Motored through the shallow waters of Sandy Straits on the high tide. Good day till we came into Wide Bay Harbour where 25kt winds against tide produced a

Posted: Sun, 23 Dec 2018 - 11:29

Currently at anchor off Kingfisher Resort Fraser Island. 12 hour sail / motor sail. 10kts fron the north. Dropped just as the thunder and lightning took center stage. Spending a couple of days here

Posted: Mon, 29 Oct 2018 - 12:49

Finally made it to Australua after 16 days and 1650 nautical miles. Tired but safely Not sure if our daily YIT reports got through. Thought we might have missed Australia as we didn't sight land

Posted: Tue, 16 Oct 2018 - 00:00

6knts 230M

Posted: Mon, 15 Oct 2018 - 00:00

5 knts 230m

Posted: Sun, 14 Oct 2018 - 00:00

6.5 knts 227m

Posted: Sat, 13 Oct 2018 - 09:38

Another lovely day. Didn't feel brave enough to sail between reefs and islands last night so hove-to till first light.

Posted: Fri, 12 Oct 2018 - 12:39

Goodbye Savusavu. Leaving Fiji on a fabulous day. 10kts East South East. On our way to Bundaberg Australia. Hope to get there by the end of the month.